Fink’s Automotive

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Loren Moter
Loren Moter 8 days ago

Always solid work

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much, Loren, for your feedback. We thank you for your support.

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Yee-Huan Ng
Yee-Huan Ng 10 days ago

If you guys are on Google trying to search for an auto repair shop, I advise you to save your time and just go to Fink's...

I've been going to them for all my auto repairs/maintenance since my first visit. Whenever I picked up my car from …

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Response from business owner

Thank you so very much for your support of our mom-and-pop shop. Welcome to the Fink's Automotive Family. :)

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946 Towguy
946 Towguy 17 days ago

Reputable, local shop.

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Hope Ogden
Hope Ogden 5 months ago

I just bought a used car and had requested that Joe fix a few minor things. He went above and beyond and also took the time to give the rest of the engine a look over. Service, price, and quality of work was all five stars.

I run a local …

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Response from business owner

Wow, this is great. Welcome to the Fink's Automotive Family

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noah kevy
noah kevy 6 months ago

Car runs great after a fluid change! Fink's is friendly and fast. My repair was even underbudget, impressive.

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much for your feedback, we are happy you came to us. Stay safe ~Finks

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Tim Kelliher
Tim Kelliher 6 months ago

Excellent service with a smile

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much, Tim. :) Be safe out there. See you soon.

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Taleen Qirreh
Taleen Qirreh 8 months ago

A Mechanic that actually tries to help you over making money! Alameda needed someone more trusting here.

I'm never taking my cars anywhere else.

Thank you Joe & Bobbie!!

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much, Taleen. You are very kind with your words. Bobbie and Joe Fink.

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Tim Martin
Tim Martin a year ago

Joe is the best. Good quality work from an honest guy.

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much for your reply, we value you as a customer.

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Julia McDonnell
Julia McDonnell a year ago

About a year ago, I received the news that my car had a blown head gasket. Mr. Fink and his wife helped me then, and my beloved car amazingly is running still. They are honest, stylish and totally cool and kind. Just good people-the kind …

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Kele Todd
Kele Todd a year ago

Joe is the real deal – straightforward, honest, considerate, and fair. He fixed a brake issue I was having that I’d already dropped about $800 at another shop trying to work out. After the repair he showed me what was wrong and how he fixed…

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Response from business owner

Wow Kele, Thank you so very much for the feedback. We value you as our customer. Thank you again

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Laural Fawcett
Laural Fawcett a year ago

Very professional and knowledgeable. Honest and reliable.

Response from business owner

Hello my friend. Thank you for the feedback. We totally appreciate it. If you need anything call us at the shop we will be here for you ;)

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Phillip Conklin
Phillip Conklin a year ago

Quickly identified and repaired the problem with my brakes. Will be using Finks in the future. Thanks!

Response from business owner

Thank you so much for your feed back it really matters to us. :)

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Melinda Rhodes
Melinda Rhodes a year ago

Finks is an amazing auto shop with honest, hardworking staff.

Response from business owner

Thank you for your feedback, Melinda. We are honored that you bring your cars to us. Thank you :)

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Cid Donham
Cid Donham a year ago

Fink’s was recommended by a friend who had great interactions prior. It is my duty to recommend Finks here because they didn’t let down, are trustworthy, knowledgeable and have fast turn arounds. I had my Subaru WRX timing and drive belts …

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Response from business owner

Wow, this is so great! We are so happy that you are pleased with our work. Your feedback is so important to us. Please call us anytime, we have your back Donham.

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Cesar Lemus
Cesar Lemus a year ago

Best mechanic in the East Bay. No nonsense, no runaround, no surprise or hidden charges. Honest skilled mechanic with honest prices.

Response from business owner

Hey Cesar!! Thanks brother!

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Mary Hall Patrone
Mary Hall Patrone a year ago

BEST MECHANIC in the East Bay. Joe Fink is committed to doing the best job possible for all of his customers. He is a brilliant mechanic. He never stops trying to solve problems that come up with my PT Cruiser. I wouldn't trust my car with …

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Response from business owner

Wow!! Thank you so very much Mary. <3 Your feedback is paramount. If you ever need our help we are there for you xoxox

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Joseph Ortiz
Joseph Ortiz a year ago

Fink is the go-to guy for honest dealing and high quality car repair in Alameda. I recommend him unconditionally.

Response from business owner

Awesome. Thank you Joseph for your review. Give us a call anytime.

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Jessica Savich
Jessica Savich 2 years ago

From my first call, Fink’s automotive have been nothing short of great! Dealing with car issues are stressful. I took my car there for the first time and Joe was so knowledgeable. It turned out to be a best case scenario, he diagnosed and …

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Response from business owner

Hello Jessica, It was a pleasure to meet you and we value your feedback big time. Thank you for letting us take care of your beautiful car. You are now part of the Fink's Automotive family. Call us anytime if you have any issues in the future. We have your back. Have a awesome weekend :) ~Joe and Bobbie Fink

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Tyler Ziegler
Tyler Ziegler 2 years ago

First time customer at Fink's; I am glad I took my car there for an A/C evaluation and system coolant recharge. Guy is an honest mechanic plus also a helpful person. Before you spend a lot of money at another repair shop for a service you …

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Response from business owner

Thank you so very much Tyler for your feedback. Welcome to the Fink automotive family. If you ever need anything just give us a call my friend. Cheers!

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Mary P
Mary P 2 years ago

Honest service at a reasonable price!

Response from business owner

Hello Mary!! Thank you so very much for the feedback.

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Jennifer Loring
Jennifer Loring 2 years ago

Excellent and honest service. So glad I found Joe. And they have a Shop Puppy! Took great care of my Subaru. Will definitely be back.

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Roy Robles
Roy Robles 2 years ago

Fink's Automotive is the best!! Great service and great prices! They always work with my schedule and they take the time to inform and educate me on my vehicles. Fink's also keeps things simple and straight forward, and have taken care of …

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Response from business owner

Thank you so much for your feedback, Roy. Welcome to the family. If you need anything, please call us anytime. Have a great week. Cheers!

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Anne Austin
Anne Austin 2 years ago

Joe and his team provided prompt friendly and professional service. From now on I will gladly trust them for all my automotive needs

Thank you

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much for your feedback Anne. We value you as a customer and we will always take care of you. You have a awesome weekend. :) ~Joe

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Ray Chavez
Ray Chavez 2 years ago

Good advice, no push, just a feel for how to treat customers right.

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much for taking the time to leave us a feedback. We value you as a friend and a great customer. You have an awesome weekend Ray.

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Paul Williams
Paul Williams 2 years ago

I had my transmission replaced. Joe worked with me to make sure I was happy with the results. He earned my trust and I would highly recommend him to others.

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much Paul for taking the time to leave us feedback. We are here for you anytime you need us. Hope you will enjoy your weekend :)

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Niq Hill
Niq Hill 2 years ago

Joe's the best! Honest, reliable and fast.

Response from business owner

Thank you so very much for your feedback. We are honored.

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Parker Thomas
Parker Thomas 2 years ago

Always great service. Joe services all of our cars and is quick, fair and reliable. He takes the time to explain the repair to me along with each option to fix it – every time.

Response from business owner

Thank you Parker for your feedback. We appreciate you as our customer. Thank you for being a part of the Fink's Automotive family. Cheers my friend.

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Joy Moore
Joy Moore 2 years ago

Joe is always honest and priced fairly. He knows we drive our cars a very long time and helps us keep them runningw, and when repairs area pricey hehgelps us schedule we recently retired our VW Jetta with 290k miles after Joe gave me some …

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Response from business owner

We appreciate your feedback Joy, thank you so much for taking the time out of your day to leave one. We are happy you support us. If you need anything please call us in the future. Wishing you good luck on your new vehicle. Thank you Joy. ~Joe

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April Alvarez
April Alvarez 2 years ago

Couldn’t recommend them more! Had me towed off the side of the road and fixed in just a few hours. Thank you SOOOO MUCH!!!

Response from business owner

Wow April, Thank you so very much for the feedback. WE really value you as our customer/friend. We are here anytime you need us. Welcome to the Fink's Automotive family :) You have a great weekend.

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Gina Reyes
Gina Reyes 2 years ago

A lifesaver! Up front, honest and fair. Will be my "go to" from now on!

Response from business owner

Wow Gina, Thank you so much for taking your time to leave feedback for us. We are happy you will be back. Welcome to the Fink's Automotive family :)

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Tatiana J
Tatiana J 2 years ago

Always friendly, reliable service, at a fair rate. There's no one that I trust more with my vehicles than I do Joe.

Response from business owner

Thank you so much Tatiana. We value you as our customer and we are humble by your support. Have an awesome weekend. :) ~Joe and Bobbie

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celine p
celine p 2 years ago

Joe Fink is honest, reliable, knowledgeable and efficient. I'm so glad I found him. I highly recommend him

Response from business owner

Thank you so much Celine. We value you, and your feedback. Welcome to the Fink's Automotive Family! Hope you have a great weekend. :)

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Msinsomnia911
Msinsomnia911 2 years ago

Googled Finks and they had great reviews, plus was close by so I could limp in with my car. All I can say is that I can barely tell my car is running the engine is so quiet it purrs. Not bad for a 14 year old car. I felt fairly treated and …

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Response from business owner

Thank you so very much for your feedback we are very humble by your words. We are here for you whenever you have any trouble with your ride. You are welcome anytime.

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James Golden
James Golden 2 years ago

Joe takes care of my old cranky truck like it was his own.

Response from business owner

Hahaha. Thank you so much for your feed back James. We value you as our customer. Cheers!

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Mike Conley-fuentes
Mike Conley-fuentes 2 years ago

Always a pleasure, always satisfied.

Response from business owner

Thank you for your feedback Mike. We value you as a customer.

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Chris Vlasich
Chris Vlasich 2 years ago

Joe and Bobbie run the most ROCKSTAR auto shop in the East Bay, hands down. My 1974 Dodge Dart is running like a brand new car!

Can't thank these two enough.

Response from business owner

Thank you Chris. We value you as a customer and we appreciate you took the time to leave us feedback. You are part of Fink's Automotive family for life :) Cheers!!

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Katie Steel
Katie Steel 2 years ago

I have good experiences here. Joe knows his stuff and I feel my car is well taken care of, and that I'm being treated fairly. Numerous times in the past when my car needed a lot of work, Joe threw in some complimentary services, which is …

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Response from business owner

We cannot thank you enough Katie, we value you as a customer and your feedback means a ton to us. We welcome you to the Fink's Automotive family. If you need anything call us anytime. Have a great year. :)

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Joe C
Joe C 2 years ago

Joe is a wonderful guy. Reserved, great self control; and fanastic ability as a auto mechanic.

 
Lori Jeffcoat
Lori Jeffcoat 2 years ago

These guys are great!! Had a minor emergency with windshield wipers and Joe got me in immediately and wouldn’t let me leave till they were fixed right. His wife is wonderful as well. Had to return for another part and she dropped me off …

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Response from business owner

Thank you Lori for your feedback. We really appreciate your thoughts and value you as a customer. Thank you for being part of the family. :)

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Preston McNair
Preston McNair 2 years ago

Honest and straight forward. I won't take my cars to anyone else.

Response from business owner

Thank you so much! We promise to give you the respect and great service every time you come to our shop :)

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Greg Elliott
Greg Elliott 2 years ago

Nobody else could why my car was misfiring. Joe had it fixed in a day.

Response from business owner

Thank you Greg.

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Erin Shannon
Erin Shannon 2 years ago

This is my go to mechanic, the service is excellent, knowledgable and honest. I would not take my car anyplace else. Super nice and easy to work with.

Response from business owner

Thank you Erin for your kinds words and your feedback. We are here if you ever need us. Even if it's a question. We have your back.

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Mikal Sky
Mikal Sky 2 years ago

Joe Fink knows what he is talking about!

Brought in my ‘73 Ford F-250 for repair.

Professional and affordable expertise.

He wife is rad, too!

Response from business owner

Mikal, we value you as our customer and friend. Thank you so much for your kinds words. Welcome to the Fink's Automotive family. Call us if you need anything, we have your back.

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Marysol Newton
Marysol Newton 2 years ago

joe is absolutely the best mechanic in town. If you are considering taking your business anywhere else, think again! Joe is personable, reliable, and extremely trustworthy. Best mechanic in all of alameda county.

Response from business owner

Thank you for your kind words.We value your feedback

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Neil Eligado
Neil Eligado 3 years ago

Joe was really awesome and communicating the problem with the vehicle as well as communication through the whole process. He was able to confirm and show me what was wrong with my Prius and then immediately schedule an appointment. Not to …

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Response from business owner

Thank you so much for your support and feedback . We value you as a customer and we are here for you when ever you need any help with your vehicle. Again, thank you for your business :)

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Yasmien Ibrahim
Yasmien Ibrahim 3 years ago

Joe and Bobbie are the best. Joe is honest, fair, and knowledgeable. This was my first time getting work done there and he hooked me up. Bobbie (his wife) has a wonderful personality and is super friendly. She makes the shop very welcoming…

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Response from business owner

Thank you Yasmien, we value you as a customer. Thank you for being a part of our family 😊

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Harry McRandy
Harry McRandy 3 years ago

Joe is amazing...he took the time to locate the problem on my challenger..No other mechanic could figure it out. He is very knowledgeable and listens to my concerns. He took care of the problem...He is a true professional. I would highly …

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Response from business owner

We value you as a customer Harry, and thank you for your feedback we really appreciate it. We treat all our customers as family. Thank you for your business and support. Call us anytime for help with your vehicle.

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Christine Mitchell
Christine Mitchell 3 years ago

Joe is the BEST! After having a fire in my VW and not finding anyone reliable to help me fix her, I was ready to give up. Joe went above and beyond to find the parts she needed, and went the extra mile in fixing her. He even helped me get …

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Response from business owner

Thank you Christine, it was my pleasure working with you and on your Vehicle . :) Im here if you ever need anything for your love bug.

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Aaron Porter
Aaron Porter 3 years ago

Fink's has never done me wrong

Response from business owner

Thank you Aaron! We appreciate your support and feedback. Call us anytime if you need help with your Vehicle.

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Jennifer Sharpe
Jennifer Sharpe 3 years ago

It doesn't get better than Joe at Fink's auto repair. Here is a one-man repair shop who takes care of his customers with excellent quality service and superb communication. My much loved Mercedes is in top shape because of Joe.

Response from business owner

Thank you Jennifer

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Kathleen C. Woulfe
Kathleen C. Woulfe 4 years ago

I have actually known Joey since he was a young boy as he was our sons classmate. He is honest and caring. He worked with his father on cars and motorcycles as a hobby in their garage. One summer day my sons bike was stolen across the …

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Namednot Notnamed
Namednot Notnamed 4 years ago

Joe is not just any ordinary mechanic like all these other shmucks on Alameda island. Any mechanic within a half mile radius of Joe or thousands of miles for that matter, no. Only use Joe.

One of the coolest dudes I've met. He will bend …

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Response from business owner

We cannot thank you enough for your support and your business. We treat our customers like family. You are always welcome to call us for any help with your vehicle. Cheers!

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Pablo Garcia
Pablo Garcia 5 years ago

Great place to fix your car! They have great service with great parts!

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Cinder Bischoff
Cinder Bischoff 5 years ago

Joe and crew are the best! Expert at diagnosis as well as honest and thoughtful about presenting options. Joe will do the research and help you decide the best course of action. If you want an excellent repair job in a timely manner at the…

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Response from business owner

Thank you very much Cinder for your feedback. :)

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Dante Olivarez
Dante Olivarez 5 years ago

Had a problem with my 2005 Volvo xc70. ... it kept stalling and died at the light .... Read a lot of amazing reviews on yelp and called up Joe at Finks he got me in right away..... turned out I had a bad fuel pump and fuel filter ... it was…

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